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Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale
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Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale
5324425 Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincq's La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871.); © Florilegius
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Botanical Art Dupuis Edouard Maubert Flore Medicale Francois Herincq Gerard Herbal Herbal Medicine La Regne Vegetal Medical Botany Pierre Oscar Reveil Shrub Steel Engraving Vegetal Kingdom Botanical Illustration Botanical Plate Handcoloured Natural Sciences Soapweed Soapwort
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of Soapwort or soapweed, scientifically known as Saponaria officinalis and Saponaire officinale. The image, created by Louis Joseph Edouard Maubert in the 19th century, is a handcoloured steel engraving that exquisitely captures the intricate details of this botanical wonder. The vibrant colours and meticulous craftsmanship bring to life the essence of this plant, which has been used for centuries in herbal medicine. With its long history in agriculture and farming practices, Soapwort holds a significant place in both industrial and traditional settings. As we gaze upon this stunning illustration, we are transported back to a time when botanical art flourished as an essential tool for studying plants. This particular piece comes from Pierre Oscar Reveil's renowned work "La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale" published between 1864-1871. The print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insight into the rich heritage of botanical knowledge. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and highlights the importance of preserving these precious species for future generations. With its elegant composition and historical significance, this artwork stands as a testament to human curiosity about the natural world. Through Maubert's skillful rendering, we are reminded once again that even within seemingly ordinary plants like Soapwort lies extraordinary beauty waiting to be discovered.
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